Coronavirus: Netanyahu announces nationwide lockdown until Friday
Israel’s coronavirus death toll reaches 58, cases climb to 8,904. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday evening announced tough new restrictions on public movement,… Read More ›
Israel’s coronavirus death toll reaches 58, cases climb to 8,904. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday evening announced tough new restrictions on public movement,… Read More ›
Opinion: While virus sweeps through the ultra-Orthodox population due to misinformation, consequently putting the rest of Israel’s population also at great risk, it presents an… Read More ›
‘I would have canceled’ says rueful manager of band that performed for 300 people in Crown Heights, he looked for guidance from the CDC and… Read More ›
President Donald Trump’s decision to extend social distancing guidelines until April 30 came after officials reviewed 12 different statistical models, said Dr. Deborah Birx, the… Read More ›
Analysis: Yamina holds consultations on party’s next move as PM’s agreement with Gantz may leave it deep in the opposition; right-wing sources claim such a… Read More ›
With a ‘new normal’ causing most clerical duties to be conducted via phone or video chat, spiritual caregivers try to adapt without changing what works… Read More ›
Opinion: A war against an unseen enemy is not too different from one against a foreign power; we must have discipline, a clear plan, accurate… Read More ›
JERUSALEM (JNS) — The 3,000 Israelis who had traveled to India to take a temporary break from the whirlwind of life found themselves dealing… Read More ›
London – In these times of extraordinary global turmoil, the weekend came as a welcome break for many. But anyone looking at the cyclists… Read More ›
BOSTON (AP) — Voting rights groups and the head of the Democratic National Committee want the states with remaining primary elections to offer voting… Read More ›
Almost every aspect of the country’s crippling medical system can be understood as the coronavirus crisis unfolds. The novel coronavirus that has spread across… Read More ›
Opinion: As the coronavirus keeps spreading worldwide, some journalists have leveled irresponsible criticism at the PM and the tough decisions he must make; this stems… Read More ›
As virus cases rise to 337, PM says ‘too many’ failing to grasp gravity of situation; top health official warns thousands could die, with hundreds… Read More ›
Close to 300 Israelis sick with COVID-19. The government imposed increasingly severe limits on both the public and private sector on Monday evening, as… Read More ›
All non-urgent court sessions with the exception of bail hearings are postponed under the order. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trial has been postponed as… Read More ›
Analysis: The next few weeks will present a growing number of infections and hospitals will need more intensive care units and more respirators; This is… Read More ›
Opinion: Despite the drastic measures taken by the Health Ministry, COVID-19 still found its way to the country; the new virus, however, not only has… Read More ›
7 of the new patients returned from European countries, 6 came into contact with sick individuals in Israel; medic among newly diagnosed, though cause of… Read More ›
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Wednesday banned electrical shock devices used to discourage aggressive, self-harming behavior in patients with mental disabilities. The announcement… Read More ›
NEW YORK (JTA) — For the past three years, Esther Possick and her son have avoided the hassle of hosting Passover at their Long… Read More ›